Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 6, 1963 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, February 6, 1963 at 01:21 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Temuco (Chile - CL), about 81.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.465 and latitude -38.459.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates -38.459, -73.465
UTC time 1963-02-06 01:21:29.200
Location Temuco
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1963-02-06

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